"wroko" meaning in Sranan Tongo

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Noun

Etymology: From English work. Etymology templates: {{etymon|srn|der|en>work>employment|id=work}}, {{der|srn|en|work}} English work Head templates: {{head|srn|noun}} wroko
  1. work, job, occupation, profession Derived forms: dridewroko (english: Wednesday), fodewroko (english: Thursday), tudewroko (english: Tuesday), wrokobere (english: diarrhea), wrokoman (english: worker), wrokomati (english: colleague), wrokope (english: workplace), wrokosani (english: tool, instrument)
    Sense id: en-wroko-srn-noun-LiB6XmkU

Verb

Etymology: From English work. Etymology templates: {{etymon|srn|der|en>work>employment|id=work}}, {{der|srn|en|work}} English work Head templates: {{head|srn|verb}} wroko
  1. to work, be employed
    Sense id: en-wroko-srn-verb-kATtMRsj
  2. to process (to treat food or natural substances as a part of an industrial operation)
    Sense id: en-wroko-srn-verb-DJ5~s0Jk Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 17 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 11 75 Disambiguation of Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header: 8 6 86
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          "english": "they process sugarcane.",
          "text": "den e wroko tyen.",
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          "word": "dridewroko"
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          "word": "fodewroko"
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          "word": "tudewroko"
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          "english": "diarrhea",
          "word": "wrokobere"
        },
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          "english": "worker",
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          "english": "colleague",
          "word": "wrokomati"
        },
        {
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          "english": "tool, instrument",
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          "english": "What kind of work do you do?",
          "ref": "2011, José Paulo Ribeiro, Rafael da Silva Oliveira, Wortubuku Sranantongo para brasileiros, FUNAG, page 178:",
          "text": "Sortu wroko yu e du?",
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    {
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      "word": "tudewroko"
    },
    {
      "english": "diarrhea",
      "word": "wrokobere"
    },
    {
      "english": "worker",
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    },
    {
      "english": "colleague",
      "word": "wrokomati"
    },
    {
      "english": "workplace",
      "word": "wrokope"
    },
    {
      "english": "tool, instrument",
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